We’re getting a late surge, here and on Twitter, for Meredith Monk surviving the test of time. Now there’s an interesting possibility.
John Luther Adams, anyone? Could there be two Adamses in the final list?
Tim Page likes Dusapin.
I somehow forgot Henze: surely something from his vast output will be played. 7th symphony?
Silvestrov (whom I like immensely), Beat Furrer (whom I don’t).
Get those votes in now. The numbers are seriously mounting.
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